AI Shelf Index · 2026 holiday shopping season

Saucony AI shopping shelf share

🏃 Fitness & Outdoor · 🇬🇧 UK · updated 12 Oct 2026

Standing

#29

Fitness & Outdoor · UK

#38 #29

Shelf-share

0.7%

of UK answers

0.2% 0.7%

Sentiment

84%

positive

No week-to-week change larger than the variation between readings.

Who's on the fitness & outdoor shelf

1 Gymshark
5.9%
2 Sweaty Betty
5.8%
3 Brooks
5.8%
4 Adanola
5.5%
5 HOKA
5.4%
6 WalkingPad
4.3%
⋯
29 Saucony
0.7%

The shoppers Saucony wins

The same answers, sliced by the shopper the question implies — where Saucony ranks best.

Where Saucony wins the journey

Its rank at each phase of the shopping journey — from first awareness to the moment of purchase.

Awareness

#17

1.5%

Research

#54

0.1%

Comparison

#50

0.3%

Validation

#21

1.2%

Purchase

#31

0.7%

Where the engines differ

ChatGPT
1.4%
Google AI Mode
0.1%

What AI says about Saucony

Observed from the answers themselves — not a score.

Sentiment

84% positive · no negative mentions

Price framing

framed mid

8% budget, 92% mid

“Saucony Guide 18 — £79 — good if you want additional stability.”

ChatGPT

“Saucony Triumph 22 — £89 — cushioned option for longer runs.”

ChatGPT

“Recent Reddit discussions repeatedly mention Hoka Bondi/Clifton, Brooks Adrenaline, New Balance, ASICS and Saucony, but experiences vary substantially—even with the same model.”

ChatGPT

“(Tom's Guide) - ⚖️ Saucony Ride 19 — balanced option. Good if you want something relatively straightforward rather than a very plush shoe.”

ChatGPT

Products AI names

The specific Saucony items the engines put in front of UK shoppers.

  • Ride 19 0.3%
  • Hurricane 26 0.3%
  • Women's Echelon 10 0.2%
  • Ride 0.1%
  • Guide 19 0.0%
  • Endorphin Pro 4 0.0%
  • Guide 18 0.0%
  • Guide 18 / 19 0.0%

Shelved alongside

Brands the engines recommend in the same answers as Saucony.

How to read this

Bar is how often that brand is recommended in the same answer as Saucony, relative to the rest.

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Holiday Shopping 2026 · reading updated 11 Oct. An independent measurement by Slingso; not affiliated with Saucony.